The second ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the U.S. state of Texas, is a New York-class battleship. The ship was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned on 12 March 1914. Kit features 2-piece full hull, detailed deck surface, 2-piece fore deck and rear deck, interior reinforcing bulkheads, fine deck fittings and superstructure, full weapons suite, fully rendered utility crane, ships boats, anchor chain, aircraft (OS2U x2), display stand, name plate and extensive photo etch parts. Decals and 3-view color painting guide representing flags, hull numbers, deck markings and aircraft insignia. Completed model is approximately 19.6" long.